On Monday, December 9, 2013, was a proud sponsor of the Orange County Woman's Lawyer Association ("OCWLA"), 2014 Board of Officers and Directors Installation and Holiday Celebration. Partner Laura C. Hess will serve as the 2014 President...
Month: December 2013
The Letter of The Law: December 2013
IN THIS ISSUE: FAMILY LAW: Surviving the Holidays During Divorce PERSONAL INJURY: Pre-Existing Conditions and Future Surgery in Personal Injury Cases News and Events: Laura Hess and Michelle Philo Appointed to Orange County Woman's Lawyer Association Board Surviving...
Surviving the Holidays During Divorce
By: Hoang-Anh ZapienIt's that time of the year again. Lights are being put up on rooftops, stores crowd with shoppers buying presents, and holiday planning for family gatherings begin. The holiday season is usually an occasion of festive and happy times. However, for...
Pre-Existing Conditions and Future Surgery in Personal Injury Cases
By: Merielle EnriquezIn a personal injury action, whether a Plaintiff has pre-existing injuries and whether a Plaintiff alleges the need for future surgical intervention is relevant to the issue of medical damages in Nevada. In order to minimize liability exposure for...
Do I Have to Let an Employee Take a Medical Leave of Absence?
By: Laura C. HessYou receive a doctor's note stating that one of your employees is receiving medical treatment, cannot work, and is expected to be unable to work for several months. Do you have to hold the employee's job open for him? The federal Family Medical Leave...
An Unpaid Self-Insured Retention
By: Brendan J. CoughlinEarlier this year the United States District Court, Southern District of California, issued a decision that will undoubtedly influence the issue of self-insured retentions ("SIR's") and insurance coverage in our state. In Phillips v. Noetic...
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